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August 1994

 
  • Molly Bendall
  • Caroline Finkelstein
  • William Ford
  • Samuel Green
  • August Kleinzahler
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Table of Contents

  • Maxine Kumin
    • In a Different Country
    • Youth Orchestra, with Dogs
  • Caroline Finkelstein
    • Vacation
    • Brief
    • An Opinion
  • Theodore Worozbyt
    • The Guitar
  • William Ford
    • Love in Middle Age
  • Samuel Green
    • At the Pond's Edge
  • Don Share
    • For Laura
  • John Updike
    • Down Time
    • Compliment
    • Not Cancelled Yet
    • 61 and ?
  • August Kleinzahler
    • Watching Dogwood Blossoms Fall in a Parking Lot off Route 46
    • The Damselfly
  • Molly Bendall
    • Fête on the Lake
  • Reginald Shepherd
    • A Brief Manual for Swimmers
    • Phenomenology
  • Pattiann Rogers
    • Rapture of the Deep: The Pattern of Poseidon's Love Song
  • Gabriella Mirollo
    • The Poet at Two Rejects the Beach
  • Karen Volkman
    • From Shore
  • Mary Lucina
    • Footprints
  • Paulann Petersen
    • Lullaby
    • When I Walk
  • Robert B. Shaw
    • Man with Metal Detector
    • Proscenium Masks
    • The Porch Swing
    • First Bird
  • Shannon Nelson-Deighan
    • Victorian Hummingbird Case
  • Greg Williamson
    • Taxidermy
  • A. K. Ramanujan
    • Foundlings in the Yukon
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  • Bruce F. Murphy
    • Modes
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  • Caroline Finkelstein
  • William Ford
  • Samuel Green
  • August Kleinzahler
  • Maxine Kumin
  • Mary Lucina
  • Gabriella Mirollo
  • Bruce F. Murphy
  • Shannon Nelson-Deighan
  • Paulann Petersen
  • A. K. Ramanujan
  • Pattiann Rogers
  • Don Share
  • Robert B. Shaw
  • Reginald Shepherd
  • John Updike
  • Karen Volkman
  • Greg Williamson
  • Theodore Worozbyt
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